Elegies and Epitaphs, 1677-1717James Frothingham Hunnewell Club of Odd Volumes, 1896 - 82 páginas |
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Página 16 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Página 16 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation : 8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
Página 16 - Monopoly were mine: All would be much too low, too light, too poor, To pay due tribute to this great Divine. Ah! Wit avails not, when th' Heart's like to break, Great griefs are Tongue-ti'ed, when the lesser speak.
Página 35 - A mighty Tribe of Well-instructed Youth Tell what they owe to him, and Tell with Truth, All the Eight parts of Speech he taught to them They now Employ to Trumpet his Esteem. They fill Fames Trumpet, and they spread a Fame To last till the Last Trumpet drown the same.
Página 35 - twas his work to do: But he would Hagar have her place to know. The Bible is the Sacred Grammar, where The Rules of speaking well, contained are. He taught us Lilly, and he Gospel taught; And us poor Children to our Saviour brought. Master of Sentences, he gave us more Than we in our Sententia had before.
Página 16 - twas God that took him thus, To give him great Reward, and punish us.) [34] Zealous in God's cause, but meek in his own; Modest of Nature, bold as any Lion, Where Conscience was concern'd: and there were none More constant Mourners for afflicted Sion: So gene'ral was his care for th'Churches all, His Spirit seemed Apostolical.
Página 35 - Our Play-dayes still to him ungrateful came. And yet so well our Work adjusted Lay, We came to Work, as if we came to Play. Our Lads had been, but for his wondrous Cares, Boyes of my Lady Mores unquiet Pray'rs.
Página 38 - Chiliast, we wondring thought, To the First Resurrection is not brought! No, He for That was waiting at the Gate In the Pure Things that fit a Candidate. He in Good Actions did his Life Employ, And to make others Good, he made his Joy. Thus well-appris'd now of the Life to Come, To Live here was to him a Martyrdom.
Página 16 - New-England! know thy Heart-plague: feel this blow; A blow that sorely wounds both Head and Heart, A blow that reaches All, both high and low, A blow that may be felt in every part. Mourn that this Great Man's fain in Israel: Lest it be said, with him New-England fell!
Página 35 - And in our School a Miracle is wrought; For the Dead Languages to Life are brought.